SpaceX to acquire Cursor for $60B in stock, days after blockbuster IPO

SpaceX has agreed to acquire AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in stock following its recent IPO. The move is intended to bolster SpaceX's AI division, which has faced restructuring and controversy regarding its AI output.
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The massive valuation and acquisition signal an aggressive push by Elon Musk's companies to dominate the AI sector despite internal challenges.
SpaceX has agreed to acquire AI coding startup Cursor in a $60 billion stock deal, just a few days after the space company s historic IPO and less than two months after announcing a tie-up between the two .
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